Onishi v. Chapleau

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA SOUTH BEND DIVISION TOSHISADA ONISHI, Plaintiff, v. CASE NO. 3:19-cv-1048 DRL-MGG DAVID CHAPLEAU et al., Defendants. OPINION AND ORDER On April 9, 2020, Plaintiff Toshisada Onishi filed his Certified Motion to Recuse and Disqualify. Mr. Onishi seeks recusal of both the presiding judge and undersigned magistrate judge assigned to this case citing

28 U.S.C. §§ 144

and 455 as well as the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. [DE 85 at 1]. He supported his motion with an affidavit. [DE 85-1]. As discussed below, Mr. Onishi’s…